Bayer Properties was the 5th fastest growing third-party manager in the U.S. during 2013, based on an industry study conducted by Chain Store Age (May, 2014; article). Bayer’s third-party management business continues to experience growth including the addition of over 2.5 million square feet of new commercial retail and office assets during 2013. Today, Bayer Properties’ owned and third-party management portfolio consists of 11 million square feet of retail, office, residential and mixed-use assets.